Typed letter from a gentleman who had met Sam in the Library of the Presbyterian Historical Society in Belfast while researching his’ Scotch-Irish’ an…

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Typed letter from a gentleman who had met Sam in the Library of the Presbyterian Historical Society in Belfast while researching his' Scotch-Irish' ancestors. This gentleman's ancestor had been hanged as a United Irishman. Letter discusses American folk songs, especially 'Green Grow the Lilacs', one version of which is linked to Ireland